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2 schools in West Union

Iowa · Public K-12

West Union, Iowa hosts 2 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 551 students, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in West Union

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
551
-111 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
North Fayette Valley High SchoolHigh09-12323
West Union Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-03228

About West Union

Public education in West Union, Iowa runs across 2 schools that teaches roughly 551 students. By footprint, West Union sits in the rural-scale bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 276, meaningfully below the state mean of about 376.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 551 students, contracted 17% from the 662 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 2% to 6%.

On allk12, the community for West Union discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in West Union, Iowa?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in West Union, with a combined enrollment of about 551.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in West Union?
West Union has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in West Union?
North Fayette Valley High School is the largest public school in West Union by enrollment, with approximately 323 students.
What school districts serve West Union?
West Union public schools are operated by North Fayette Valley Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in West Union cover?
Public schools in West Union serve students from pre-K through grade 12.